Ash Lawn & Garden Handles

Tennessee Hickory® Handles

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We are manufacturers and wholesalers of quality hickory striking tool handles and hickory Dimension since 1923.

Located in the Tennessee River Valley - Appalachian Hickory wood is manufactured into sledge, hammer, axe and pick handles by skilled craftsmen. The handles start with hickory logs, and finish with a beautifully dipped lacquer, or smooth tumbled wax.

Why Choose Hickory Handles?

Hickory is a sustainable and renewable resource

Hickory is ergonomically better for comfort and stress reduction

Hickory is more economical than other handle alternatives

Hickory handles are easily replaced and are environmentally friendly

Our handles are turned to fit the grip of the user's hands ensuring extra comfort and better control of the tool.

Since hickory is a natural product; handles traditionally have Been classified into different grades according to:

density

freedom from defects

color

grain structure

Hickory logs produce the best handles and are selected for their heavy weight, and straight grain.

The color of the wood does not affect the strength or quality of the handle.

The U.S. Forest Products Lab has found no difference in white or red hickory's strength. Therefore, the best hickory handles may be white, red or a mixture of both.